colliquation

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noun

The act of becoming liquid; melting.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nouncolliquation (countable and uncountable, plural colliquations)

plural colliquations

  1. countableuncountableThe act of becoming liquid; melting.
  2. countableuncountablemedicineThe wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption.

Translations

Finnish sulaminen, riutuminen
  • sulaminenthe act of becoming liquid; melting
  • riutuminenin medicine: the wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption
German Kolliquation, Kolliquation
  • Kolliquationthe act of becoming liquid; melting
  • Kolliquationin medicine: the wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption
Russian колликва́ция, разжиже́ние
  • колликва́ция (kollikvácija)the act of becoming liquid; melting
  • разжиже́ние (razžižénije)the act of becoming liquid; melting
  • размягче́ние (razmjaxčénije)the act of becoming liquid; melting
  • колликва́ция (kollikvácija)in medicine: the wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption
Spanish colicuación
  • colicuaciónthe act of becoming liquid; melting
Swedish smältning, förvätskning
  • smältningthe act of becoming liquid; melting
  • förvätskningthe act of becoming liquid; melting
  • kollikvationin medicine: the wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption
  • förvätskningin medicine: the wasting-away of parts of the body; consumption
Cite this entry
APA

colliquation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colliquation

MLA

“colliquation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colliquation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colliquation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colliquation.

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